Deadly crash highlights risks of police chases. Do policies need to be tougher? ( www.cbc.ca )
The recent deadly crash near Toronto — in which four people were killed after police chased a suspect through oncoming traffic on a major highway — highlights the challenges officers face when deciding whether to pursue a suspect....
Toxic sewage discharged at Chalk River nuclear lab ( www.cbc.ca )
Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL) discharged toxic sewage at the Chalk River site along the Ottawa River during peak fish spawning season earlier this year, CBC Indigenous has learned....
Poilievre subdued in question period the day after getting kicked out for 'wacko' comment ( www.cbc.ca )
Wednesday's question period was notably more subdued a day after the House of Commons erupted in a nasty war of words between Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre and the prime minister that ultimately resulted in Poilievre's removal....
Freeland's new federal budget hikes taxes on the rich to cover billions in new spending ( www.cbc.ca )
The rich have to pay their fair dues!
The capital gains debate has turned dramatic and mysterious ( www.cbc.ca )
Given his political leanings, it probably shouldn't be surprising that Poilievre has chosen to oppose the Liberal tax changes. Back in 2004, the Conservative leader seems to have been in favour of eliminating capital gains taxes entirely (the Conservative party platform that year called for a "reduction")....
How a New Jersey man was wrongly arrested through facial recognition tech now in use in Ontario ( www.cbc.ca )
A New Jersey man who was wrongly jailed after being misidentified through facial recognition software has a message for two Ontario police agencies now using the same technology....
Ontario underspending on social services by $3.7B: watchdog ( www.cbc.ca )
Federal government flouted rules when awarding McKinsey contracts: AG report ( www.cbc.ca )
Auditor General Karen Hogan's audit couldn't determine if contracts delivered value for money
Former UCP MLA Derek Fildebrandt facing criminal charges, accused of threatening teens ( www.cbc.ca )
Former Alberta UCP MLA Derek Fildebrandt faces criminal charges, accused of threatening a group of teenagers, CBC News has learned....
Canada sanctions 'extremist' Israeli settlers ( www.cbc.ca )
About 4,000 Palestinians were displaced from their land and homes in 2023, according to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs. It's the highest number recorded in the past 20 years....
Sask. man previously charged with sexual assault against children now faces 60 new charges ( www.cbc.ca )
A man from Assiniboia, Sask., who was already in custody charged with sex crimes against children, is now facing 60 more charges after further investigation into alleged sexual assaults of minors over an 18-year time span, RCMP say....
Western Canada and the North face an above average wildfire risk in June, federal officials say ( www.cbc.ca )
How Canada's recruitment of foreign students failed to match labour market needs ( www.cbc.ca )
First Nation protest camp in northern Alberta served with court injunction ( www.cbc.ca )
Protesters occupying a camp established by a First Nation in northern Alberta to defy drilling operations on its traditional lands have been ordered to vacate....
Police make arrests in killing of B.C. Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar ( www.cbc.ca )
Police make arrests in killing of B.C. [Canada] Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar ( www.cbc.ca )
Canadian police have arrested members of an alleged hit squad investigators believe was tasked by the government of India with killing prominent Sikh separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Surrey, B.C. last June, CBC News has learned....
Ontario's carbon emissions jump back to pre-pandemic levels ( www.cbc.ca )
Judge rejects injunction request for removal of McGill encampment protest ( www.cbc.ca )
A Quebec Superior Court judge has rejected a provisional injunction request that would have forced protesters at the pro-Palestinian encampment on McGill University's downtown campus to leave....
Federal public servants to return to the office 3 days a week this fall ( www.cbc.ca )
[Retailer News] London Drugs closes stores until further notice due to cybersecurity incident - currently doesn't think customer/employee data was impacted ( www.cbc.ca )
https://www.reddit.com/r/bapcsalescanada/comments/1cfpe0q/retailer_news_london_drugs_closes_stores_until/...
Bad math and missing millions: Why the Toronto airport gold heist is far from solved ( www.cbc.ca )
Repairs to Calgary's water main could take another three to five weeks, city says ( www.cbc.ca )
City officials said at a press conference Friday afternoon that five further locations require repair along a water feeder main that's drastically affected water service in the city. That means repairs could take another three to five weeks....
Ontario landlords who owe investors $144M 'misappropriated' funds for 'extravagant' expenses: court report ( www.cbc.ca )
As their real estate business was failing, a group of Ontario landlords spent millions of dollars of investors' money on "extravagant" expenses, ranging from renting a luxury vacation home in Hawaii, to footing a $5,000 Miami strip club bill to flying on private jets....
Some MPs helping foreign actors like China and India meddle in Canadian politics: report ( www.cbc.ca )
A new parliamentary report paints a stark picture of foreign interference in Canadian politics, characterizing the government's response as a 'serious failure' that could impact the country for years to come....